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Western Big 6 Conference

Success on pitch, baseball diamond leads to All-WB6 honors for Blue Devils

May 26, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — To the winner go the spoils. So it’s only fitting the Quincy High School girls soccer team landed the most players of any program on the All-Western Big 6 Conference teams. The Blue Devils placed three on the first team, two on the second team and five on honorable mention after they went […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy Tagged With: Girls soccer, Prep baseball, Prep softball, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Walk-off Joe delivers again as QHS baseball team earns WB6 split with Galesburg

May 18, 2022 — by Muddy River Sports

QUINCY — That boy’s just a walk-off Joe. For the second time in Western Big 6 Conference play, Quincy High School junior Joe Schroeder delivered a walk-off hit, this one coming in the ninth inning of the QHS baseball team’s 6-5 victory over Galesburg in the first game of a doubleheader Tuesday at the QHS […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy Tagged With: Galesburg, Joe Schroeder, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Savage effort by Blue Devils leaves them feeling Rose-y after WB6 championships

May 14, 2022 — by Muddy River Sports

STERLING, Ill. — Jett Rose made it a clean sweep yet again. Reid Savage nearly followed his teammate’s lead. They shared in a championship moment, too. Rose, a senior sprinter on the Quincy High School boys track and field team, repeated as the Western Big 6 Conference champion in the 100- and 200-meter dashes during […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Jett Rose, Prep track, Quincy High School, Reid Savage, Western Big 6 Conference

Schroeder’s seventh-inning heroics allow Blue Devils to split WB6 doubleheader

May 8, 2022 — by Muddy River Sports

QUINCY — Joe Schroeder played the hero in the first game of Saturday’s Western Big 6 Conference doubleheader. The Quincy High School baseball team needed another one in the nightcap. The Blue Devils took the opener against Geneseo 2-1 as Schroeder delivered an RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning. In the nightcap, […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy Tagged With: Geneseo, Prep baseball, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

QHS’s Schuering completes distance trifecta, winning three titles at WB6 girls track meet

May 6, 2022 — by Muddy River Sports

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Anna Schuering’s reign over the distance races in the Western Big 6 Conference is complete. The Quincy High School senior was named the league’s co-MVP after winning the 800-, 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs Friday at the WB6 girls track and field championships at Rock Island Stadium. Schuering also won the WB6 […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Anna Schuering, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Letter to the editor: Alleman deserves ‘wiggle room’ before being ousted from WB6

May 5, 2022 — by Johnny Marx

To whom it may concern: It is 11:26 p.m. on the first Monday in May. As you can tell, I have made the decision to address a recent column by Matt Schuckman. My name is John (“Johnny’’ if you know me) Marx. I am a retired newspaper columnist for The Dispatch/Rock Island Argus/Quad City Times. I […]

Filed Under: Pressbox Tagged With: Letter to the editor, Rock Island Alleman, Western Big 6 Conference

Blue Devils rally to gain split of WB6 doubleheader with Pioneers

May 3, 2022 — by Muddy River Sports

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — The momentum a game-tying, seventh-inning run should have produced could have been lost when Rock Island Alleman walked off in the bottom of the inning with a 5-4 victory in the first game on Monday’s Western Big 6 Conference doubleheader. The Quincy High School baseball team refused to let that be […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Prep baseball, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Harbin, Cook shut down Golden Warriors as Blue Devils earn WB6 doubleheader sweep

April 29, 2022 — by Muddy River Sports

STERLING, Ill. — A pair of shutdown pitching performances kept the Quincy High School baseball team in the thick of the Western Big 6 Conference race. Noah Harbin authored a one-hit shutout as the Blue Devils opened Friday’s WB6 doubleheader with an 11-0 victory over Sterling. Grayson Cook followed with a three-hitter as the Blue […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Prep baseball, Quincy High School, Sterling, Western Big 6 Conference

Second-half goal leads to WB6 victory for Blue Devils and guarantees share of league title

April 27, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — The Western Big 6 Conference championship was within reach. The Quincy HIgh School girls soccer team simply had to grab it. A more spirited effort in the second half of Tuesday night’s game against Rock Island Alleman allowed the Blue Devils to do that. A ball that ricocheted into the goal off a […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight Tagged With: Flinn Stadium, Girls soccer, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

Corner kick connection pushes Blue Devils another victory closer to WB6 championship

April 20, 2022 — by Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor

QUINCY — Bri Lannerd called Rian Moore’s corner kick the perfect ball. “You can’t get better than that,” Lannerd said. Moore had a pretty good idea what the end result of it would be. “I can tell when Bri has her eyes on a ball,” Moore said. “She saw it, it was right at her […]

Filed Under: QHS, Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Flinn Stadium, Geneseo, Quincy High School, Western Big 6 Conference

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Scoreboard for Wednesday, May 18

Prep baseball At Ferd Niemann Jr. Memorial Ballfield, Quincy Class 2A QND Regional Quincy Notre Dame 13, Athens 3. Click here for the story and photo gallery. At Maroa, Ill. Class 2A Maroa-Forsyth Regional Williamsville 6, Pittsfield 4: A five-run third inning by the Bullets put … ...Read Full Article about Scoreboard for Wednesday, May 18

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Girls soccer At Advance Physical Therapy Field, Quincy Class 1A QND Sectional Quincy Notre Dame 6, Piasa Southwestern 0. Click here for the story. At Kahok Stadium, Collinsville, Ill. Class 3A Collinsville Regional Edwardsville 1, Quincy High School 0. Click here for the … ...Read Full Article about Scoreboard for Tuesday, May 17

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Advance Physical Therapy, Blessing teaming up to offer free sports physicals June 28, July 19

by Muddy River News

QUINCY —  Advance Physical Therapy, Blessing Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Blessing Physician Services are teaming up to host two free opportunities for sports physicals on June 28 and July 19 by appointment only. The exams are for children entering grades 5-12, except students entering … ...Read Full Article about Advance Physical Therapy, Blessing teaming up to offer free sports physicals June 28, July 19

Sports physicals offered throughout Hancock County by Memorial Medical Clinics

by Muddy River News

CARTHAGE — Memorial Medical Clinics is offering sports physicals at its sites in Bowen, Carthage, Colchester, LaHarpe and Nauvoo. Walk-in sports physicals will be offered: Tuesday, July 12 from 4-6 p.m. in Colchester, 110 Market, 309-776-3301Wednesday, July 13, from 1-4 p.m. in Carthage, 1450 … ...Read Full Article about Sports physicals offered throughout Hancock County by Memorial Medical Clinics

Golf tournament on July 1 at Cedar Crest to benefit QHS girls basketball

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QUINCY — The Quincy High School girls basketball team will sponsor a golf tournament Friday, July 1, at Cedar Crest Country Club, 3312 N. 36th. The format is a four-person best ball tournament with a shotgun start at 10 a.m. Entry fee is $75 per person or $300 per team. Lunch will be provided as … ...Read Full Article about Golf tournament on July 1 at Cedar Crest to benefit QHS girls basketball

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